1.6. A dish of edible water bugs, Lethocerus indicus (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae), on sale at a market in Lampang Province, Thailand.


A dish of edible water bugs, Lethocerus indicus (Hemiptera: Belostomatidae), on sale at a market in Lampang Province, Thailand.


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A «worm» or «phane» — the caterpillar of Imbrasia belina — feeding on the foliage of Schotia brachypetala, from the Transvaal in South Africa.
A «worm» or «phane» — the caterpillar of Imbrasia belina — feeding on the foliage of Schotia brachypetala, from the Transvaal in South Africa.
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Food insects at a market stall in Lampang Province, Thailand, displaying silk moth pupae (Bombyx mori), beetle pupae, adult hydrophiloid beetles, and water bugs, Lethocerus indicus .
Food insects at a market stall in Lampang Province, Thailand, displaying silk moth pupae (Bombyx mori), beetle pupae, adult hydrophiloid beetles, and water bugs, Lethocerus indicus .

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